Matt Wade
Unemployment has defied predictions of an increase and the number of hours worked by Australians has climbed to a record high, ensuring favourable results on the three economic variables most...

Matt Wade
The federal government wants to increase the number of people who make short trips by foot or bicycle after a report card on the performance of Australia's cities found rapid changes in the labour...

Matt Wade, Catherine Armitage
In the early years after Shantha Viswanathan and her husband came to Australia in 1980, ''there were hardly any Indians, so if we saw any Indians on the street, we always invited them home for...

Matt Wade
Putting in long hours at work? Then you've got plenty of company. Nearly 1.7 million Australian employees - that's about one in six - work 49 hours or more each week, the latest census showed.

Matt Wade
Breast might be best but 30 years of product boycotts and regulation has failed to stop big companies promoting infant formula in ways that put babies and small children at risk in developing...